Re: TNS-12500: TNS:listener failed to start a dedicated server process

No temp directory in settings maybe

post listener.ora and tnsnames and sqlnet and let's have a look

"Vlad" <vtsyrlin_at_bigfoot.com> wrote in message news:bc7620c4.0206122333.7666a94c_at_posting.google.com...
> Hi.
> We have Oracle 8.1.7.0 database which serves as a database for our
> ecommerce web site.
>
> On average once every 10-14 days we are unable to connect to our life
> oracle instance. I was able to locate the following errors in the
> listener.log file:
>
> 12-JUN-2002 14:59:11 *
> (CONNECT_DATA=(SID=ejsadmin)(CID=(PROGRAM=)(HOST=__jdbc__)(USER=oracle)))
> * (ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=205.47.49.234)(PORT=1321)) * establish
> * ejsadmin * 12500
> TNS-12500: TNS:listener failed to start a dedicated server process
> TNS-12560: TNS:protocol adapter error
> TNS-00530: Protocol adapter error
> 32-bit Windows Error: 2: No such file or directory
> Note: this error only occurs every 10-14 days and the only solution is
> to restart the oracle server. This fixes it for another 10-14 days.
> Any help would be much appreciated.
> Does increasing windows semaphores mean anything?
> thanks
> Vlad
Received on Thu Jun 13 2002 - 05:18:44 CDT